“One Last Gift” by Emily Stone After the death of their parents when they were children, Tom had always found a way to make the holidays special for Cassie. His signature scavenger hunts were the highlight of her Christmas, something she looked forward to every year, each clue leading her one step closer to her… Read More Book of the Month: December 2022
We made it to the end of 2022 and I am happy to report I crushed my reading goal for the year. I had set myself the goal of 90 books and I ended up with 113, the highest number read in a year I’ve reached yet. I love challenging myself to read more every… Read More 2022 Books: 101…and beyond
“The Family Game” by Catherine Steadman Harry has seemingly got it all. A best selling book, a great life in New York City and a handsome new fiancé, Edward. Edward Holbeck’s large family is the definition of old money with power and influence to go along with it but Harry has yet to meet any… Read More Book of the Month: November 2022
Hello November and what a spooky season it was for reading. Though we are on the other side of all things haunted and witchy take a look at this 10 stack to add to your TBR pile for next October’s reading list…or maybe Spooky Season lives on for you all year long. “The Manningtree Witches”… Read More 2022 Books: 91-100
“Beyond the Wand” by Tom Felton The wizard we all loved to hate wrote a book! I was just out of the target audience when Harry Potter was first published but have since done multiple rereads with my children of the series and watched the movies countless times. When the bleached blonde Malfoy child steps… Read More Book of the Month: October 2022
To quote one of my favorite books (and characters) of all time “I’m so glad to live in a world where there are Octobers.” Though the start of fall has been chaotic to say the least I managed to squeeze another ten stack in sooner than I thought. It could be the fact that these… Read More 2022 Books: 81-90
“Finding Gene Kelly” by Torie Jean Thousands of miles away from home Evie O’Shea has made a life for herself in Paris though lately she isn’t sure where that life is headed. At 26, a chronic illness now forcing her dreams to the sidelines, Evie feels the weight of her parent’s disappointment more now than… Read More Book of the Month: September 2022
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall” F. Scott Fitzgerald Fall is approaching according to the calendar but it’s in the 80s as I write this. Crisp, sweater weather it is not. However, I will not complain because if you live in New England like me, you know you will… Read More 2022 Books: 71-80
“The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” by Taylor Jenkins Reid Once the golden girl of Hollywood, Evelyn Hugo now is at the end of the golden years of life. Not wanting her story to go untold, Evelyn enlists the help of unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant to write her biography. Monique can’t wrap her head… Read More Book of the Month: August 2022
Though this summer has been jam packed for our family, squeezing in all the things we missed out on during Covid summers, it is still bitter sweet to see the end of the season inching our way. I LOVE summer and all of the freedom it gives us to do things together as a family.… Read More 2022 Books: 61-70